Little Rock, AR (January 12, 2026) – A crash involving two vehicles resulted in injuries at the intersection of Kanis Rd and Nix Rd in west Little Rock. The incident occurred at approximately 11:23 p.m. on January 11 and prompted a response from Engine 20 and additional emergency units.
According to dispatch reports, one of the vehicles struck a tree following the collision, and a caller at the scene reported the smell of smoke coming from the vehicle. Fire and rescue crews arrived quickly to assess the situation and provide care to those injured. Medics treated at least one person on-site, though the exact number of individuals injured and the severity of their conditions have not yet been confirmed.
Temporary road disruptions occurred in the area as crews worked to stabilize the scene and investigate the crash. The collision occurred just north of the Shackleford Rd exit, a heavily traveled area during evening hours.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances leading up to the crash. Further details are expected as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this collision, and we wish a full recovery to everyone who was injured.